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Butel Municipality

Butel Municipality is one of the ten municipalities that make up the City of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia.

Butel Municipality
Butel Municipality · Македонец
The place

Butel Municipality is one of the ten municipalities that make up the City of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The municipality administration consists of a council and mayor.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Butel Municipality

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Arena ”Philip II. of Macedonia / Toše Proeski / Todor”

    National Arena Toše Proeski is a sports stadium in Skopje, North Macedonia. It is currently used mostly for football matches, but also for concerts or athletics.

    3.7 km · multi-purpose stadium in Skopje, North Macedonia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje

    The Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (Macedonian: Универзитет „Св.

    2.2 km · Public university in Skopje, North Macedonia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Skopje Fortress

    The Skopje Fortress, commonly referred to as Kale, is a historic fortress located in the old town of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. It is located in Centar municipality and situated on the highest point in the city overlooking the Vardar River.

    2.9 km · fortress, archaeological and cultural heritage site in Macedonia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stone Bridge in Skopje

    The Stone Bridge is a bridge across the Vardar River in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, built by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror. The bridge is considered a symbol of Skopje and is the main element of the coat of arms of the city, which in turn is incorporated in the city's flag.

    3.1 km · bridge in Skopje, North Macedonia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Old Bazaar

    The Old Bazaar also known as Turkish Bazaar is a bazaar located in Skopje, North Macedonia, situated on the eastern bank of the Vardar River, stretching from the Stone Bridge to the Bit-Pazar and from the Skopje Fortress to the Serava river. The Old Bazaar falls primarily within the borders of Čair Municipality but a part of it is located in Centar Municipality.

    2.7 km · bazaar in Skopje, North Macedonia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    National and University Library "St. Kliment of Ohrid"

    The National and University Library "St. Kliment Ohridski" in Skopje is the national library of North Macedonia.

    2.5 km · national and university library in Skopje, North Macedonia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Mustafa Paşa Mosque

    Mustafa Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque located in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, North Macedonia.

    2.9 km · Ottoman-era mosque in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, North Macedonia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Sultan Murad Mosque

    The Sultan Murad Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in Skopje, North Macedonia. It was built in the 15th century on top of the Monastery of Saint George which was destroyed when Ottoman commander Pasha Yiğit Bey captured Skopje from Vuk Branković in 1392.

    2.4 km · Ottoman-era mosque in Skopje, North Macedonia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Museum of the City of Skopje

    The Museum of the City of Skopje is a complex city museum focusing on Skopje, capital of North Macedonia, development from its origins to the modern era. The museum is home to permanent еxhibitions representing the history of Skopje, from the first recorded settlements around 3000 BC to present.

    3.5 km · museum in Macedonia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Macedonia Square

    Macedonia Square is the main square of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The square is the biggest in North Macedonia with a total extent of 18,500 m2.

    3.2 km · square in Skopje, North Macedonia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Butel Municipality

Airports
Skopje (SKP), 13 km · Priština Adem Jashari (PRN), 73 km · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle (OHD), 109 km
Stations
Skopje Train Station, 2.2 km
  • Ohrid → Butel Municipality
    115 km · quickest by road, 3h 41m · $14–20
  • Prishtina → Butel Municipality
    76 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · $8–10
  • Niš → Butel Municipality
    149 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · din1,000–1,330
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Butel Municipality

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Butel Municipality. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inInstead of wasting your money, you could try hitch-hiking but first take a train/bus as close to the border as possible (Kumanovo/Palanka or Kjustendil) and try from there.

From Wikivoyage: Skopje, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ThasosGR

    10 ways of moving, 17 sources

    302 km
  2. 02
    Mount AthosGR

    9 ways of moving, 21 sources

    315 km
  3. 03
    MljetHR

    9 ways of moving, 28 sources

    335 km
  4. 04
    KorčulaHR

    9 ways of moving, 33 sources

    371 km
  5. 05
    GökçeadaTR

    11 ways of moving, 39 sources

    420 km

If you know how people move in Butel Municipality – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Butel Municipality

Butel Municipality is 3 km from Skopje, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Skopjecapital city of North Macedonia3.2 km
  • Čair Municipalitylocal administrative unit (opština) in North Macedonia, one of the ten municipalities of the city of Skopje2.6 km
  • Kisela Vodasuburb of Skopje, Kisela Voda Municipality, Macedonia3.7 km
  • Vizbegovovillage in Macedonia3.9 km
  • Indžikovovillage in Macedonia3.8 km
  • Aerodromneighbourhood/quarter in Aerodrom Municipality2 km